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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to modify the operation of the price support program applicable to milk.

H.R. 2228Introduced May 4, 1989Policy area: Agriculture and Food
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Where it went

Latest action: May 9, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

46 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 28 Democrats

28 of 46 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), George Gekas (R-PA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), Frank Horton (R-NY), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Robert Kastenmeier (D-WI), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), George Leland (D-TX), Thomas Manton (D-NY), David Martin (R-NY), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Joseph McDade (R-PA), Matthew McHugh (D-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), James Oberstar (D-MN) and 16 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sherwood Boehlert.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-25 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.